I'm replacing my water pump, and the water pump o-ring groove on my '92 Corolla 140K miles has these impenetrable deposits in it, any ideas on cleaning it out? Q-tips don't give me much. It's awkward to get in there.
Soak with acetone? My wife is picking some up at home depot.
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